Catch Word #280 – Typically, literally, practically

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🗓️ 3 October 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne teach you the meanings and uses of three frequently used adverbs: "typically," "literally," and "practically." The hosts also provide practical examples and tips on effectively using these common but confusing adverbs. Learn how to start using these words in your daily English conversations to improve your fluency and sound more natural.

What You Will Learn:

* About adverbs: Understand how and when to use "typically," "literally," and "practically" in English.
* Common expressions: Learn common phrases that include these adverbs and how they can improve your communication.
* Context and nuance: Discover how the meaning of "literally" changes based on context, and when to use it for emphasis.

How This Episode Will Improve Your English:

* Vocabulary building: Expand your vocabulary with three essential adverbs and learn their meanings and uses.
* Listening skills: Improve your listening comprehension by following along with a natural English conversation.
* Practice speaking English: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.

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* Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member.
* Join the Culips Discord server
* Small-group discussion class schedule (member only)

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everyone. My name is Andrew. Hey guys, I'm Suzanne.
0:07.0	And this is the Culeps English Podcast.
0:10.0	Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of catch word the Q-up series where we teach
0:20.0	you idioms, phrasal verbs, and expressions to help you sound more natural and fluent in
0:26.1	your English speaking. Today I am joined by my co-host Suzanne. Hello Suzanne, how's it going?
0:33.0	Hello, Andrew, and hello listeners, I'm great.
0:37.0	Thank you.
0:38.0	I hope you are all doing well.
0:40.0	Before we get started with today's episode, Andrew and I want to give a quick shout out to our
0:46.5	Q-Lips members.
0:48.5	Yes, that is right, Suzanne.
0:50.9	Of course, all of our members are the ones who support us and without them,
0:56.0	QLips wouldn't exist. So thank you so much to all of the members out there. And guys, if you
1:01.0	are interested in supporting the work that we do here at
1:03.7	Culeps and becoming a member yourself, well if you sign up and become a member you
1:09.0	will get access to lots of great benefits like ad-free episodes, bonus content, and also our member-only series,
1:18.0	the Fluency Files.
1:20.0	Yeah, and for this episode, we've got a special interactive transcript that lets you follow along with the audio,
1:27.0	making it easier to understand and learn the expressions we'll be teaching you.
1:31.0	Plus, there is a helpful study guide that we designed to help you get the most out of this episode
1:38.0	and actually all of our episodes and in the study guide there will be clear explanations of the key vocabulary, usage
1:46.7	examples, a quiz and practice exercises.
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